Jaikhar Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Jaikhar is a village situated in Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Jaikhar. The total population of Jaikhar is 1,118 out of which 596 are males and 522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaikhar is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaikhar village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaikhar is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Jaikhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaikhar is 70.1%. Thus Jaikhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 63.58% in Jaikhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaikhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaikhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaikhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literacy | 70.1% | 75.86% | 63.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 424 | 197 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaikhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaikhar village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 349 | 333 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 240 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Non Working | 745 | 248 | 497 |
Nearby Villages to Jaikhar,
Below are the list of villages near Jaikhar village in Patran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shadipur Alias Momian | 3,145 |
| Dotal | 4,089 |
| Karim Nagar Alias Chicharwala | 2,990 |
| Khaspur | 1,131 |
| Rasauli | 1,185 |
| Kahangarh Gharachon | 1,481 |
| Shutrana | 12,768 |
| Devgarh | 2,163 |
| Hamjheri | 3,080 |
| Chunagra | 2,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaikhar, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia